Page 2 - ViewSonic; Compliance Information; For Canada
ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Compliance Information For U.S.A. Ths devce comples wth part 15 of FCC Rules. Operaton s subject to the followng two condtons: (1) ths devce may not cause harmful nterference, and (2) ths devce must accept any nterference receved, ncludng nterference that may cause und...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions
ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these nstructons completely before usng the equpment.2. Keep these nstructons n a safe place.3. Heed all warnngs.4. Follow all nstructons. 5. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric sho...
Page 4 - Declaration of RoHS Compliance; Substance; lamps not specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.
ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Declaration of RoHS Compliance Ths product has been desgned and manufactured n complance wth Drectve 2002/95/EC of the European Parlament and the Councl on restrcton of the use of certan hazardous substances n electrcal and electronc equpment (RoHS Drectve) and s deeme...
Page 5 - iv; Copyright Information; Copyright © ViewSonic; Product Registration; may mail or fax to ViewSonic.; For Your Records
iv ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic ® Corporation, 2007. All rights reserved. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporati...
Page 6 - Table of contents
v ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Table of contents GETTING STARTED ......................................................................................... 1 PACKING CHECKLIST ....................................................................................................... 1 VIEWS OF PROJECTO...
Page 8 - GETTING STARTED; Packing Checklist
1 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D GETTING STARTED Packing Checklist Carefully unpack the projector and check f all the followng tems are ncluded : DLP PROJECTOR WITH LENS CAP REMOTE CONTROL (WITH TWO AAA BATTERIES) 250V POWER CABLE COMPUTER CABLE (VGA-VGA) CD-ROM (THIS USER’S MANUAL) MULTI-LANGUAGE Q...
Page 9 - ITEM
2 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Views of Projector Parts Front-left view ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. OSD buttons and LEDs See below 3 2. Focus Turn the lens to focus 15 3. Zoom Enlarge the projected image 15 4. IR receiver* Receiver for IR signal from remote control 4 5. Lens cap Attach the...
Page 10 - Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs
3 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Top view—OSD buttons and LEDs ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. Source Detect input device 17 2. Volume/ left cursor Decrease volume Navigate and change settings in the OSD 16 3. Keystone/ up cursor Corrects image-trapezoid (narrower top) effect Navigates and chang...
Page 11 - Rear view—connectors
4 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Rear view—connectors ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE: 1. ViewPen Mini USB Port for ViewPen receiver (optional) 2. RGB in (1) Connect a VGA cable (supplied) from a com- puter 11 3. RGB in (2) Connect a VGA cable (supplied) from a com- puter 4. RGB out Connect to a mon...
Page 12 - Bottom view
5 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Bottom view 4 3 1 2 2 2 ITEM LABEL DESCRIPTION SEE PAGE : 1. Height adjuster button Push to release adjuster 14 2. Ceiling mount hole Contact your dealer for information on mounting the projector on a ceiling 3. Height adjuster Adjuster drops down when adjuster butto...
Page 15 - Remote Control Operating Range
8 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D 26. Enter Enter key when connected through USB to a PC 27. Power Turn the projector on or off 12 28. Laser Use as on-screen ponter. DO NOT POINT IN EYES Remote Control Operating Range The remote control uses nfrared transmsson to control the projector . It s not nece...
Page 17 - SETUP AND OPERATION; Inserting the Remote Control Batteries; Remove the battery compartment cover
10 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D SETUP AND OPERATION Inserting the Remote Control Batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sldng the cover n the drecton of the arrow. 2. Insert the suppled batteres takng note of the polarty (+/-) as shown here. 3. Replace the cover. Caution : Only use A...
Page 18 - Reserved for installation control and firmware upgrades
11 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Connecting Input Devices A PC or notebook computer as well as video devices can be connected to the projector at the same time . Video devices include DVD , VCD , and VHS players , as well as movie camcorders and digital still cameras . Check the user manual of the ...
Page 20 - in the password fields. You can use any
13 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Setting an Access Password (Security Lock) You can use the cursor ( arrow ) buttons to set a password and prevent unauthorzed use of the projector . When enabled , the password must be entered after you power on the projector . ( See “ Navgatng the OSD ” on page 18 ...
Page 22 - Image
15 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Adjust the Zoom, Focus and Keystone 1. Use the Image - zoom control [ A ] ( on the projector only ) to resize the projected image and screen size . 2. Use the Image - focus control [ B ] ( on the projector only ) to sharpen the pro- jected image . 3. Use the Keyston...
Page 23 - Volume
16 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Adjusting the Volume 1. Press the Volume +/- but- tons on the projector or the remote control . The volume control appears on the display . 2. Use the Volume +/- buttons to adjust the level . 3. Press the Mute button ( on the remote control only ) to turn off the vo...
Page 24 - ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETTINGS; On-Screen Display Menu Controls; Navigating the OSD; Menu
17 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D ON-SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SETTINGS On-Screen Display Menu Controls The projector has an On - Screen Dsplay ( OSD ) that lets you make mage adjustments and change varous settngs . Navigating the OSD You can use the remote control or the buttons on the top of the project...
Page 25 - OSD Menu Overview
18 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D OSD Menu Overview Use the followng llustraton to quckly find a settng or determne the range for a settng . Brghtness 0 ~ 100 (1) Auto * Contrast 0 ~ 100 (2) NTSC (1) 1 (3) PAL (2) 2 (4) SECAM (3) 3 * (1) Front (4) 4 (2) Rear (5) 5 (3) Front & Celng Color Tempera...
Page 28 - Main Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
21 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Main Menu Functions Available for Connected Source Function RGB Component Video Composite Video S - Video Brghtness x x x x Contrast x x x x Sharpness x x x x Color Temp x x x x Color Saturaton x x x Color Tnt x x x Gamma x x x x Color Space x x x x Reset x x x x x ...
Page 29 - Setup Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
22 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Setup Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu . Press the cursor button to move to the Setup menu . Press the cursor button to move up and down n the Setup menu . Press to change values for settngs . ITEM DESCRIPTION DEFAULT Horizontal Position Pres...
Page 30 - Advanced Feature
23 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Advanced Feature Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu . Press to move to the Setup menu . Press to move to the Advanced Feature menu and then press Enter or . Press to move up and down n the Advanced Feature menu . Press to change values for sett...
Page 31 - the password fields. Press the cursor buttons five times in any; Enter; to reset advanced feature settings to default
24 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D ITEM DESCRIPTION DEFAULT Security Lock Press the cursor button to Enable or Disable Security Lock. When you enable Security Lock a Register Password dialog box appears: You can only use the following cursor buttons, in the password fields. Press the curso...
Page 32 - User Color
25 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D User Color Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu . Press to move to the Setup menu . Press to move to the Advanced Feature menu and then press Enter or . Press to move to the User Color menu and then press Enter or . Press to move up and down to...
Page 33 - Reset all Config items to default values
26 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Config Menu Press the Menu button to open the Main menu . Press the cursor button to move to the Config menu . Press the cursor button to move up and down n the Config menu . Press to change values for settngs . ITEM DESCRIPTION DEFAULT Blank Screen Press t...
Page 35 - Utility Menu Functions Available for Connected Source
28 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Digital Zoom Digital operation for zoom and pan adjustment. Press Enter or . The Zoom menu appears. Press to zoom in; press to zoom out. Press Enter or to open the Pan menu. (You must zoom in before you can open the Pan menu.) Use the cursor buttons to pan t...
Page 36 - Language
29 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Language Menu Press the Menu button to open the OSD menu . Press the cursor button to move to the Language menu . Press the cursor button to move up and down n the Language menu . Select the value , and then press Enter to confirm the new settng . ITEM DESCRIP...
Page 38 - MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY; Replacing the Projection Lamp; Lift the screw covers
31 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY Replacing the Projection Lamp The projecton lamp should be replaced when t burns out . It should only be replaced wth a certified replacement part , whch you can order from your local dealer . Important : The lamp contains a certain amount o...
Page 39 - Pull up firmly to remove the lamp module.; Resetting the Lamp
32 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D 3. Remove the two screws from the lamp module [A] and then lift the module handle up [B] . 4. Pull up firmly to remove the lamp module. 5. Reverse Steps 1 to 4 to install the new lamp module. Note: The lamp module should be oriented as shown here when replacing. Res...
Page 40 - Press the cursor buttons in this or-; Status; menu; Lamp
33 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D 5. Press the cursor buttons in this or- der: . The “Lamp Hour Reset OK !!” mes- sage appears. Then the Status menu appears again showing the Lamp Hours reset to zero.
Page 41 - Cleaning the Lens
34 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Cleaning the Projector Cleanng the projector to remove dust and grme wll help ensure trouble - free operaton . Warning : Be sure to turn off and unplug the projector at least an hour before cleaning . Failure to do so could result in a severe burn . Use only a dampe...
Page 42 - Cleaning the Case; Using the Kensington Lock
35 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Cleaning the Case Refer to the followng to clean the projector case . 1. Wipe off dust with a clean dampened cloth . 2. Moisten the cloth with warm water and mild detergent ( such as used to wash dishes ), and wipe the case . 3. Rinse all detergent from the cloth an...
Page 43 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Common problems and solutions; Tips for Troubleshooting
36 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D TROUBLESHOOTING Common problems and solutions These gudelnes provde tps to deal wth problems you may encounter whle usng the projector . If the problem remans unsolved , contact your dealer for assstance . Often after tme spent troubleshootng , the problem s traced ...
Page 44 - ERROR CODE MESSAGE; Image Problems
37 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D LED Error Messages ERROR CODE MESSAGE POWER LED/FLASHES READY LED/FLASHES System standby — Solid Cooling down Flashing — Environment usage task created error 2 2 Thermal break status error 3 0 Sensor over temperature 3 1 Sensor status fail 4 1 Lamp lit error 5 1 Bal...
Page 45 - Lamp Problems; Remote Control Problems
38 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D 2. To ensure the problem s not caused by a connected PC’s vdeo card, connect to another computer. Problem: The image is flat with no contrast Adjust the Contrast settng on the Main menu of the OSD. Problem: The color of the projected image does not match the source ...
Page 47 - SPECIFICATIONS; Specifications; MODEL; Input/output connectors
40 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D SPECIFICATIONS Specifications MODEL PJ508D PJ568D PJ588D Dsplay type “TI” DMD, 0.55” x 1, 12 degrees “TI” DMD, 0.7” x 1, 12 degrees Resoluton SVGA 800 x 600 natve XGA 1024 x 768 natve Bandwdth Up to SXGA 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz Color 16.7 Mllon (24-bts/pxel) Weght 2.64 ...
Page 52 - Customer Support; You will need the product serial number.
45 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note : You will need the product serial number. Country/Region Web Site T=TelephoneF=Fax E-mail Unted States www.vewsonc.com T= 800 688 6688 F= 909 468 1202 serv...
Page 53 - Limited Warranty; VIEWSONIC; What the warranty covers:; lamp from the date of the first consumer purchase.; Who the warranty protects:; This warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.; What the warranty does not cover:; Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic’s specifications.
46 ViewSonic PJ588D/PJ568D/PJ508D Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC ® PROJECTOR What the warranty covers: VewSonc warrants ts products to be free from defects n materal and workmanshp, under normal use, durng the warranty perod. If a product proves to be defectve n materal or workmanshp durng the warranty ...
